Several years ago I attended a Barnett Shale Symposium in Fort Worth. I asked the Devon Energy representative if there was any sour gas--deadly hydrogen sulfide or H2S--in the Barnett Shale. His hasty and emphatic reply was "No, there is no sour gas … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale Disposal Well Problems Concern Rural Residents but Not Texas Railroad Commission
It's easier to make the claim that no groundwater has been contaminated if you never test the groundwater for contamination. This Star-Telegram article, Rural residents worry about Barnett Shale disposal wells, lists many examples of … [Read more...]
Barnett Shale odors & other pollution top priority for TCEQ
All odors from gas development are not equal and all are not offensive according to this article in the Denton Record Chronicle. There are many different kinds of odors from gas development and some of the most deadly have little or no smell at … [Read more...]
Looking toward the future
We haven't made much progress in the past 25 years as RLMiller reminds us and this doesn't bode well for the children of this planet.Are you smarter than a 4th grader? I remember from my 4th grade science class that Venus--not Mercury, the planet … [Read more...]
To my readers
To all my readers including industry and the haters:It's a White Christmas out my window. … [Read more...]
Aruba Petroleum casts a dark shadow on one family’s Christmas
The following comment was posted on one of the blog posts about the Ruggiero family and Aruba Petroleum.Jim said...Tim, Christine and Reilly,A Grandparents perspective:When we approached Tim and Christine's home we could see the rigs from some … [Read more...]
Threats of violence from industry workers
My Christmas card from Big Gas is a threat that was just posted to my YouTube channel on the video of Chesapeake Energy flaring a gas well in Fort Worth. yourmilkman86 (46 minutes ago) You are obviously not forced into … [Read more...]
Flower Mound Councilman Steve Dixon makes curious statement about Barnett Shale emissions
As you can see from theTexas OGAP created interactive map, TCEQ Barnett Shale Formation Monitoring Project - Phase I and Phase II, Flower Mound was not one of the testing locations. Why would Flower Mound Councilman Steve Dixon claim his vote was … [Read more...]
Texas OGAP interactive map shows TCEQ air monitoring locations
This interactive map, created by Texas OGAP, shows TCEQ Phase I and II monitoring locations. View TCEQ Barnett Shale Formation Monitoring Project - Phase I and Phase II in a larger mapSome IR videos showing fugitive emissions are embedded on the … [Read more...]
TPA Round-up
The Texas Progressive Alliance brings you the highlights from the blogs.As the deadline to file for a place on the 2010 March primary ballot drew near, there was lots of activity on the Democratic side: Kinky Friedman followed Hank Gilbert over to … [Read more...]
A Victory for Barnett Shale Communities!
A Victory for Barnett Shale Communities!TCEQ issues new emissions policyDear Sharon,Texas responds to DISH health survey with important new emission policyAfter years of emission problems and inaction from regulators, the Texas Commission on … [Read more...]
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